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I recently spent a weekend with a group of women at a conference. One night we gathered together and were asked to tell one thing about us that the others wouldn’t know. I always stress out at these kind of questions, and couldn’t think of anything worthwhile. Finally, at the last minute, I happened to Continue reading

Sometimes God gives me a glimpse of who someone is going to become, not who they are today. I’m able to see beyond where they are in this moment, and envision their future — full of hope and promise. I see them using their talents and giftings in amazing ways.  Sometimes they don’t see that Continue reading

When we were at Disney World last week, Jaana immediately fell in love with a toy. A glorious Cinderella castle. She saw it everywhere we went, and asked for it every single time. We had known about this toy ahead of time (our niece got one a few years ago), and we had a plan. Continue reading

Five years ago today, I was “great with child,” and eagerly anticipating the arrival of my little girl. For nine months I had carried the promise of her, and on this day — the day before her Birth Day — I was ready to burst in excitement over finally having her in my arms, not Continue reading

I had a revelation today. January started a healthier diet for me. For the past month I’ve limited processed food as much as possible. As much as I can, I’m eating natural, organic and fresh foods. In addition, I’ve been fasting breakfast and lunch one day a week (for spiritual reasons). So my diet has Continue reading